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Where was YC when thousands of tech workers have been laid off in recent months? Where will YC be when Meta lays off the 10,000+ more they are rumored to be pre
by greenthrow 4y ago
Where was YC when thousands of tech workers have been laid off in recent months? Where will YC be when Meta lays off the 10,000+ more they are rumored to be preparing?
It is extremely disingenuous to pretend they care about how the individual is affected. They only care right now because their investments are on the line.
Also YC seems like it should be able to muster the resources to help its companies whether this storm. Where is the rugged, exceptional individualism championed by PG and others when something bad happens?
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- ignoramous 4y agoYC probably is encouraged by the recent BigTech layoffs as it frees managers and engs from the Vortex, and that they may now start companies. > They only care right now because their investments are on the line. Of course YC cares more about its startups and founders than others. How is this controversial? > Also YC seems like it should be able to muster the resources to help its companies whether this storm. We don't know that, but isn't the tweet you're critiquing is also YC clouting up to help its companies?